Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Managing a Switch Stack

JOIN messages upstream. The control plane updates the driver with

checkpointed unicast routes. The forwarding plane reconciles L3 hardware

tables.
The OSPF graceful restart finishes, and the control plane deletes any stale

unicast routes not relearned at this point. The forwarding plane reconciles L3

multicast hardware tables. Throughout the process, the hosts continue to

receive their multicast streams, possibly with a short interruption as the top

aggregation router learns that one of its LAG members is down. The hosts see

no more than a 50 ms interruption in unicast connectivity.

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